During the Third Crusade, in the forest of Saron, Richard the Lionheart slaughtered with his axe all Muslims who approached him.
During the Third Crusade (1189-1192), being one day in hunt in the forest of Saron, near Jaffa, while he stopped and fell asleep under a tree, Richard the Lionheart was surprised by troops of Muslims and he immediately rode his horse and slaughtered with his axe all those who approached him. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Premier, Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860
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